Md Caner Kaya has performed over 10,000 surgeries, with a major focus on body contouring and reconstructive procedures.

• Board-certified plastic surgeon specialising in tummy tucks and liposuction
• Completed specialist plastic and reconstructive surgery training at Marmara University
• Focuses on correcting sagging skin and refining body contours
• Experienced in total body transformations, including thigh and arm lifts
• Practises at Avicenna International Hospital in Istanbul

Associate Professor Hakan Bulam is a double board-certified plastic surgeon and a Fellow of the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.

• Specialises in abdominoplasty and body contouring at his dedicated clinic in Istanbul
• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Provides all follow-up visits personally to ensure continuity of care
• Published over 40 scientific articles in international medical journals
• Holds the International Health Tourism authorisation certificate for patient safety

Dr Kunter Erten has performed over 1,200 successful surgical procedures and currently practises at the prestigious Estetik International clinic in Istanbul.

• Completed an International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) Fellowship
• Specialises in aesthetic and reconstructive techniques for body contouring
• Member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeons
• Personally evaluates patient materials to create tailored surgical treatment plans
• Active member of the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association

Dr. Cemal Kara is a general surgeon with 26 years of experience. He specializes in cosmetic and weight-loss surgeries. He has performed more than 6,200 procedures. Dr. Kara co-founded the Aegean Medical Health Center and is recognized as a leader in his field.

He holds a Certificate of Surgical Competence from the Turkish Surgical Association, awarded in 2008. Dr. Kara has received several awards in both international and national scientific competitions. He invented and patented a laparoscopic surgical instrument. He has also published over 30 medical articles.

Dr. Kara is an active member of several professional organizations. These include the Turkish Surgical Association, Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association, and the Aegean Region Surgery Association.

Professor Selchuk Aytach is a board-certified plastic surgeon famous for his expertise in complex body reshaping and major weight loss transformations.

• Serves as the President of the Post-Bariatric Surgery Association
• Holds a PhD in anatomy, providing a deep understanding of body structure
• Performed over 1,100 surgical treatments with a focus on body contouring
• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Leads specialist programmes for patients requiring skin tightening after weight loss

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Doctor B. is a top-rated plastic surgeon from Turkey with over 20 years of practice. Ranked among 50 best world’s plastic surgeons. Author of 8 innovative plastic surgery methods. 

Dr. Cihantimur has a wide range of experience and expertise, including breast augmentation and reconstruction, body contouring, facial rejuvenation, and rhinoplasty. Is a member of 7 professional American, Turkish and international associations.

Cooperates with Bookimed from 2020 and arranges training trips for the Bookimed’s coordinators to his clinics. 

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Dr Salih Onur Basat holds prestigious certification from the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, a gold standard in surgical excellence.

• Performs 1,100 procedures annually with a focus on body contouring and reconstructive techniques
• Ranked in the top 1 percentile of doctors in the Turkish National Medical Board Examination
• Completed advanced microsurgery training at the University Hospital Zurich in Switzerland
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Dr Mert Secer is a specialist plastic surgeon who trained at Hacettepe University – one of the most prestigious medical schools in the region.

• Completed a dedicated five-year surgical residency in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery
• Full member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons
• Focuses on body contouring procedures including combined tummy tuck and liposuction
• Regularly presents clinical research at international surgical conferences

Professor Halil Ibrahim Canter is a highly decorated plastic surgeon who won the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Best Experimental Paper Award for his work using adipose-derived stem cells.

• Specialises in body contouring and reconstructive surgery at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
• Completed an advanced clinical fellowship at the Craniofacial Institute in Michigan
• Holds a PhD in Advanced Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from Hacettepe University
• Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the International Confederation for Plastic Surgery
• Published over 50 academic papers on advanced surgical techniques and tissue healing

Dr Orkun Uyanik is a plastic and reconstructive specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus with a deep focus on body shaping and microsurgery.

• Specialises in body shaping and Brazilian butt aesthetics
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise in reconstructive and microsurgical operations
• Former specialist at Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital
• Assistant Professor at Halic University Medical Faculty

Dr Gokhan Semerci has performed over 1,100 successful surgical procedures and holds advanced specialist qualifications from the prestigious Istanbul University Capa Medical Faculty.

• Completed advanced microsurgery training in Switzerland to refine high-precision surgical techniques
• Acts as a clinical educator training the next generation of plastic surgeons
• Practises at Happy Esthetic Clinic as a specialist in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery
• Trained at Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, one of Turkey's oldest and most respected medical schools

Doctor Furkan Kurdal has performed over 900 surgical procedures, specialising in body contouring and reconstructive surgery at Çamlıca Erdem Hospital.

• Performs hundreds of successful operations each year with a focus on plastic and aesthetic surgery
• Highly skilled in combining abdominoplasty with liposuction for comprehensive body sculpting
• Completed specialist training at Sultan Abdülhamid Han Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise extends to both surgical fat removal and advanced non-surgical body treatments
• Personally evaluates all patient materials to create tailored surgical treatment plans

Dr Utku Nacak is a specialist plastic surgeon at Izmir Private Can Hospital with elite academic foundations from Hacettepe University.

• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top-tier medical institutions
• Focuses on body contouring including tummy tucks and liposuction
• Uses surgical techniques to address skin laxity and stubborn fat deposits
• Practises at Izmir Private Can Hospital in a modern surgical setting

Dr Soner Tezcan is a dual-specialised plastic and facial plastic surgeon who leads the aesthetic team at Happy Esthetic Clinic.

• Completed specialty training at the Ankara Keçiören Training and Research Hospital
• Published clinical research in both national and international medical journals
• Held specialist positions at major Turkish institutions including Yozgat City Hospital
• Regularly presents at plastic surgery congresses on modern aesthetic techniques
• Focuses on body contouring and reconstructive surgical procedures

The doctor began medical education in 2000 at Dokuz Eylul Medical Faculty University and completed reconstructive and aesthetic surgeries training at Abant Izzet Baysal University Faculty of Medicine in 2014. During residency, received microsurgery training from the University of Zurich in 2013, focusing on stem cells and PRP effects on collagen synthesis.

A member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the doctor specializes in Rhinoplasty, Secondary Rhinoplasty, Breast surgeries, Liposuction, tummy tuck, and post-bariatric surgeries. With extensive experience, the doctor has performed numerous surgeries for both local and international patients in Istanbul's top hospitals.

Dr Kamil Manav graduated fifth in his class from Eskisehir Osmangazi University and specialises in high-precision body contouring at the CatchLife clinic.

• Trained at Antalya Training and Research Hospital, a major centre for complex reconstructive and aesthetic surgery
• Performs a high volume of surgical and non-surgical body sculpting procedures
• Focuses on combining tummy tucks with liposuction for natural-looking results
• Operates in JCI-accredited facilities to ensure high clinical standards

Dr Orkun Uyanik serves at Liv Hospital Ulus and brings high-level surgical expertise from his time at Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital. He specialises in aesthetic reconstructive techniques to help patients achieve balanced, natural body contours.

• Master of Medicine from the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialised microsurgery training to ensure precision during complex reconstructive procedures
• Held academic roles at Halic University, teaching the next generation of plastic surgeons
• Recognised specialist in aesthetic surgery by the Health Sciences University

Dr Hasan Celik is an award-winning plastic surgeon who has worked at some of Istanbul's most prominent aesthetic centres, including Turkeyana and Estetik International.

• Placed third in the Young Plastic Surgeon Awards at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Congress in San Diego
• Recognised by the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons for his research in experimental injury healing
• Specialises in body contouring procedures across high-volume clinics in Istanbul
• Former trauma specialist with Emergency Medical Services, providing a strong foundation in surgical safety